TRANSCENDENCE Ghibli83S

Name: TRANSCENDENCE Ghibli83S
Brand: Transcendence
SKU: TRAN-F9C3C70487E-J4580688091423
Price: 384.40 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Length8'3" (2.51 m)
Lure rating40–120 g

Packed in Japan
Tracked shipping
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Eligible returns

Description

Ghibli83S (ギブリ83S) is TRANSCENDENCE's Japan offshore-casting pack rod for hiramasa (yellowtail amberjack), buri (Japanese amberjack), kihada (yellowfin tuna) and GT. It's built by extending the #3 section of the Ghibli80S, keeping the same light weight while reaching the highest strength class in TRANSCENDENCE's offshore rod range.

The extra butt power lets it cast noticeably bigger lures than the Ghibli80S, comfortably working lures from around 30g up to 120g divers and pencils, while the tip section's high-elasticity carbon sheet keeps casting sharp and pinpoint onto surface-feeding fish. Targets include 20kg-class hiramasa and large kihada and GT.

Length: 8.3ft. Closed length: 750mm. Lure: 40-120g. Blank: 4-axis carbon with titanium/SiC composite guides and a Titanium Torzite top guide.

Specs

Rod type: Spinning
Length: 8'3" (2.51 m)
Lure rating: 40–120 g

Shipping & returns

Packed in Japan and shipped with tracked international delivery. Duties and taxes may apply at checkout depending on destination. Eligible returns are covered — see the shipping page for timelines.

Packed in Japan Real spec on every product Tracked shipping to your door Eligible returns on covered orders Chosen by an angler in Japan

The numbers

Full spec sheet

Rod type: Spinning
Length: 8'3" (2.51 m)
Lure rating: 40–120 g

What makes it different

Built to fish, not just to sell

The blank

A 4-axis carbon spinning blank with a high-elasticity tip for sharp, pinpoint casting and a stepped-up butt section, extended from the Ghibli80S, that adds lifting power without extra bulk or swing weight in the hand.

What it's built for

Built for Japan-style offshore casting at hiramasa, buri and kihada tuna, and GT, working diving and popping lures from around 40g up to 120g at fish feeding on or near the surface.

How it fishes

Casts and works divers and pencil poppers at range with a crisp tip, then relies on the reinforced butt section to control 20kg-class fish through a long fight close to reef or current lines.

The setup it likes

Pair with a large offshore spinning reel in the 14000–18000 class, PE6–8 mainline and a heavy fluorocarbon leader suited to reef structure, current lines and fast-moving pelagic species such as GT.

Straight answers

FAQ

What does the power rating (UL, L, M, MH) actually mean?

JDM power letters often run lighter than the same letter on a US or Australian blank. The honest spec is the lure-weight range in grams on each listing — match that to what you throw, and use the letter as a tiebreaker.

How do I read Japanese rod lengths?

Japanese lengths are written in feet and inches as a decimal: 6.6 reads as 6 feet 6 inches, not six-point-six feet.

One-piece or multi-piece for travel?

Two-piece and telescopic travel rods pack shorter and ship more easily. One-piece blanks feel cleaner, but long parcels can attract courier length surcharges and some carriers route them more slowly.

What warranty or service do imported rods have?

There is no local service centre for a JDM rod. Repairs go back to Japan, usually with a fee and a multi-week turnaround — we state that plainly so you can weigh it before you buy.

Will a one-piece rod cost more to ship?

It can. Long parcels attract courier length surcharges on some routes and can move through fewer carriers. Any shipping cost shows at checkout before you pay — no surprises after the order.